| ACPB | Act respecting contracting by public bodies |
| AMF | Autorité des marchés financier (Financial Market Authority) |
| AMP | Autorité des marchés publics (Public Procurement Authority) |
| ANAC | Autorità Nazzionale Anticorruzione (National Anti-Corruption Agency) |
| APS | American Purchasing Society |
| BCP | Bureau du commissaire aux plaintes (Office of the Complaints Commissioner) |
| BIG | Bureau de l'inspecteur général de la ville de Montréal (Office of the Inspector General of the City of Montréal) |
| BIOS | Bureau Integriteitsbevordering Openbare Sector (National Ethics Office) |
| BNQ | Bureau de normalisation du Québec (Quebec Standardization Bureau) |
| BPME | Bureau des petites et moyennes entreprises (Office of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) |
| BRIAS | Bid-Rigging Indicator Analysis System |
| CA | Contracting Authority |
| CCAF | Comité d'audit de l'administration fédérale (Audit Committee of the Federal Administration) |
| CETA | Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement |
| CFT | Call for Tenders |
| CFTA | Canadian Free Trade Agreement |
| CMP | Contract Management Policy |
| CMQ | Commission municipale du Québec (Quebec Municipal Commission) |
| COAG | Council of Australian Governments |
| CSPQ | Centre de services partagés du Québec (Shared Services Centre of Quebec) |
| DGT | Direction générale territoriale (Territorial General Directorate) |
| EU | European Union |
| FQM | Fédération québécoise des municipalités (Quebec Federation of Municipalities) |
| FRVI | Forum des responsables de la vérification interne (Forum of Internal Audit Leaders) |
| GTCF | Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Coordinación para la Fiscalización (Working Group on Audit Coordination) |
| IEC | Independent Experts Committee |
| IIA | Institute of Internal Auditors |
| IMSS | Instituto Mexicano de Seguro Social (Social Security Institute of Mexico) |
| ISO | International Organisation for Standardisation |
| ITT | Invitation To Tender |
| LAMP | Loi sur l'Autorité des marchés publics (Act respecting the Autorité des marchés publics) |
| LCC | Life Cycle Cost |
| LCLCC | Anti-Corruption Act |
| LCV | Cities and Towns Act |
| MAMH | Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing |
| MIT | Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti (Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport) |
| MTESS | Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Solidarity |
| MTQ | Quebec Ministry of Transportation |
| NHS | National Health System |
| NPO | Non-profit organisation |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OFPP | Office of Federal Procurement Policy |
| OGPR | Office of Public Procurement Review |
| OQTCA | Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement |
| PGAGL | Programme gouvernemental d'apprentissage du gestionnaire-leader (Government Manager-Leader Apprenticeship Programme) |
| PIMAC | Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Management Center |
| PSDPA | Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act |
| PSPC | Public Services and Procurement Canada |
| QAG | Quebec Auditor General |
| RAMQ | Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (Quebec Health Insurance Board) |
| RARC | Responsable de l'application des règles contractuelles (Office responsible for enforcing contractual rules) |
| RCAOP | Règlement sur certains contrats d'approvisionnement des organismes publics (Regulation respecting certain supply contracts of public bodies) |
| RCM | Regional County Municipality |
| RCOPTI | Règlement sur les contrats des organismes publics en matière de technologies de l'information (Regulation respecting contracts of public bodies in the field of information technology) |
| RENA | Registre des entreprises non admissibles aux contrats publics (Register of companies ineligible for government contracts) |
| SAB | Standards Assessment Body |
| SAI | Supreme Audit Institutions |
| SAM | System for Award Management |
| SAP | Sourcing Activities Plan |
| SCC | Standards Council of Canada |
| SEAO | Système électronique d'appel d'offres (Electronic Tendering System) |
| SIS | Special Investigation Service |
| SQI | Société québécoise des infrastructures (Quebec Infrastructure Society) |
| TBS | Treasury Board Secretariat |
| UGAP | Union des groupements d'achats publics (Centralised public purchasing organisation) |
| UMQ | Union des municipalités du Québec (Union of Quebec Municipalities) |
| UPAC | Unité permanente anticorruption (Permanent Anti-Corruption Unit) |
Integrity Review of Public Procurement in Quebec, Canada
A Strategic Approach to Corruption Risks
